14.2.1. Common Applications

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1. 1.

   What do Audible Pedestrian Signals indicate?

   Hint

   Think about traffic lights.

2. 2.

   What is one function of voice announcements in elevators?

   Hint

   Consider how you know when to get off.

3. 3.

   What is the primary function of Audible Pedestrian Signals?

   • To indicate when to cross
   • To stop traffic
   • To control vehicles

   Hint

   Consider how pedestrians navigate.

4. 4.

   Are voice announcements in elevators considered a form of auditory signal?

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Think about their function.

5. 5.

   Design a comprehensive public announcement system for a busy train station. Include auditory features you would integrate.

   Hint

   Consider what features would ensure accessibility.

6. 6.

   Analyze the potential safety risks of not having effective auditory signals during a fire emergency.

   Hint

   Think about how people would react in an emergency.